When you throw up clear jelly like substance in the morning it's often a result of your stomach being empty and you're throwing up stomach acid that is mixed with saliva and mucus, which is also common with acid reflux or GERD, drinking lots of water or even morning sickness in pregnancy.
In most cases throwing up the clear like jelly substance in the morning is not serious unless it's persistent or accompanied by dehydration, severe pain or other symptoms.
When your stomach is empty, vomiting clear fluid means that you're bringing up mucus and stomach acid, which is often a result of acid reflux, especially if it's also foamy or is accompanied by heartburn.
During pregnancy, hormonal changes can also cause excess saliva and acid, which leads to morning sickness and vomiting of clear mucus.
And even post nasal drip and respiratory issues, can result in mucus form your nose or lungs, "phlegm" building up overnight and being vomited in the morning, especially when you have colds, allergies or even sinusitis.
Drinking large amounts of water on an empty stomach can also distend the stomach and trigger vomiting.
You should see a doctor if it's persistent or lasts for several days or does not go away, or if you have infrequent urination, dizziness or dry mouth, intense stomach pain, high fever, lethargy, or inability to keep liquids down.
Or if you're vomiting the clear fluid after hitting your head.
And in infants and newborns, clear or green colored bile is also often an emergency due to potential intestinal issues, which requires immediate medical attention.
When your puke is brown it's often because you either eaten dark foods or you have old blood from your upper GI tract, "esophagus, stomach and small intestine" mixed with your stomach acid, which can appear like coffee grounds.
If the brown puke appears like coffee grounds, it's a serious condition in which requires immediate medication attention for causes like blockages, gastritis or even ulcers.
If your puke looks like coffee grounds, you should always seek emergency medical treatment by going to the ER right away, as it signals that you have internal bleeding, even if it's a slower bleed or has stopped and it can be a result of ulcers, gastritis or obstruction.
Vomiting bile can also appear as yellowish-brown, especially after your stomach contents are gone.
Chocolate, dark sauces or even brown colored foods can also cause brown vomit.
Blood turns dark brown when it's old and resembles coffee grounds, when it's been in the stomach and digested by your stomach acid.
Open sores in your stomach or duodenum can also bleed and cause the brown puke.
Gastritis, which is inflammation of your stomach lining can also lead to bleeding.
And bowel obstructions and severe constipation can cause contents to back up and look fecal like or brown.
And even esophageal tears and varices like tears or swollen veins in your esophagus can bleed and cause your puke or vomit to look brown.
You should also see a doctor if you have any severe abdominal pain, weakness or dizziness.
When you throw up and have diarrhea at the same time it means that your body is rapidly trying to get rid of harmful germs, toxins or viruses like the stomach flu, which is often a result of viral gastroenteritis also known as the stomach flu or even food poisoning.
The most common cause of throwing up and having diarrhea at the same time is a result of the stomach flu also known as viral gastroenteritis, which causes inflammation from viruses like rotavirus or norovirus.
Food poisoning like from bacteria, E. coli or Salmonella or even their toxins in contaminated food can cause you to throw up and have diarrhea at the same time.
Other things that can cause you to throw up and have diarrhea at the same time include, bacterial and parasitic infections, like from contaminated food or water, which is known as traveler's diarrhea.
Medication side effects like from NSAIDs, chemo drugs and Antibiotics.
Stress and anxiety, which can cause hormonal response and affect your gut and lead to throwing up and diarrhea at the same time.
And even pregnancy could cause you to throw up and have diarrhea at the same time or even just throw up, like through morning sickness or hyperemesis gravidarum.
When your throwing up and having diarrhea at the same time, it's not always a cause for concern and most cases of throwing up and having diarrhea at the same time will go away on their own within a few days or so.
But if the throwing up and diarrhea continue longer than a few days or it gets worse or if you have blood in your vomit or poop then you should seek medical attention.
What you can and should do at home is stay hydrating by sipping small amounts of water, broth or electrolyte drinks like Pedialyte, sports drinks, coconut water etc.
Get plenty of rest and eat bland foods, when you can keep liquids down, you should try eating crackers, toast, rice or soup.
Avoid sugary foods and sugary drinks and also anti-diarrheal and anti-nausea medications unless a doctor improves as they can actually make some infections worse.